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Most parents are not aware that their preschoolers are actually little learning machines. In fact, researchers have found that the brains of very young children are structured to grow and absorb more and more knowledge and information about the world around them. One of the most remarkable aspects of the learning capacity of preschoolers is their linguistic ability. Before the age of five, children have the neurological capacity for language learning, and can absorb second, and even third and fourth languages with ease. A Spanish curriculum for elementary school takes advantage of this ability to give children a skill that will help them throughout their lives.

Language learning ability in preschoolers
Very young children have the innate ability to learn language. Presch Read more »

Learning a new language isn’t easy — and it definitely isn’t easy when you get older. Many of us hate the fact that we’re just monolingual. Knowing nothing but your mother tongue can hinder a person when they’re competing against polyglots for jobs. In fact, many jobs now only consider applicants that can speak two or more languages. Even graduate school admissions are affected by a person’s ability to speak multiple languages — or their lack thereof. While it’s not impossible to learn a new language as an adult, it’s certainly much easier to do so when you’re younger. So why not consider assisting your child in this endeavor? Perhaps the most valuable language for Americans to learn is Spanish. Spanish is used in many different professional fields, and for that matter the close Read more »